One Way
Fare Type:
  • Regular
  • Armed ForcesNEW
    Armed Forces Fare

    Applicable for serving and retired personnel of Armed Forces and Paramilitary Forces, their recognised dependants like spouses and children, and war widows. It is mandatory to show a valid ID or dependant card at the airport, without which boarding might be denied.

  • Student
    Student Fare

    Only students above 12 years of age are eligible for special fares and/or additional baggage allowances. Carrying valid student ID cards and student visas (where applicable) is mandatory, else the passenger may be denied boarding or asked to pay for extra baggage.

  • Senior Citizen
    Senior Citizen Fare

    Only senior citizens above the age of 60 years can avail this special fare. It is mandatory to produce proof of Date of Birth at the airport, without which prevailing fares will be charged.

  • Double Seat
    Fly Safer with Double Seat

    Step up physical distancing by booking two or three adjacent seats for one traveller. Opt from โ€˜Double/ Entire Rowโ€™ by Indigo or โ€˜GoMoreโ€™ service by GoAir - available only for domestic one-way economy class bookings.

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One Way Price

โ‚น 34,853 โ‚น 1,27,000

Duration

20 h 35 m 45 h 0 m

Stops From Chennai

Departure From Chennai

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 34,853

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 34,853

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 38,279

After
6 PM

โ‚น 34,853

Arrival at New York

Before
6 AM

โ‚น 50,517

6 AM to 12 PM

โ‚น 34,853

12 PM to 6 PM

โ‚น 34,853

After
6 PM

โ‚น 48,825

Alliances & Airlines

Oneworld

(22)

SkyTeam

(78)

Star Alliance

(31)

+ 16 more

Layover Airports

+ 18 more

Layover Duration

1 h 30 m 24 h 0 m

Top Airlines

Chennai To New York Flights

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Etihad Airways

More Timing Options

โ‚น 36,330

โ‚น 34,853

โ‚น 1,477 Deal

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Chennai to New York , 18 Dec

Etihad Airways EY | 341

03:55

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

04 h 25 m

06:50

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

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Etihad Airways EY | 3

09:40

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal A

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

14 h 45 m

15:25

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T4

New York, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy Basic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
0 Kg
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

โ‚น 36,330โ‚น 34,853

Economy Value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

โ‚น 37,206โ‚น 35,702

Economy Comfort

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Non-refundable fare
Not allowed

โ‚น 43,582โ‚น 41,887

Economy Deluxe

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 34,955
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 34,955

โ‚น 58,377โ‚น 56,238

Kuwait Airways

โ‚น 38,012

โ‚น 36,872

โ‚น 1,140 Instant Discount

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Chennai to New York , 18 Dec

Kuwait Airways KU | 344

03:15

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

05 h 45 m

06:30

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T4

Kuwait, Kuwait

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Kuwait Airways KU | 117

09:00

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T4

Kuwait, Kuwait

13 h 20 m

14:20

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T7

New York, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Fare Option 1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 8,000
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 5,000

โ‚น 38,012โ‚น 36,872

Air India

More Timing Options

โ‚น 40,857

โ‚น 38,279

โ‚น 2,578 Deal

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Chennai to New York , 18 Dec

Air India AI | 2838

21:40

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T4

Chennai, India

02 h 50 m

00:30

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air India AI | 101

02:00

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

17 h 30 m

09:00

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T4

New York, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Eco value

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Free cancellation allowed upto 48 days before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 25,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 40,857โ‚น 38,279

Eco classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Free cancellation allowed upto 48 days before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 25,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 43,482โ‚น 40,655

Eco flex

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Free cancellation allowed upto 48 days before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 6,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 55,294โ‚น 51,349

Premium classic

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Free cancellation allowed upto 48 days before departure
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 25,000
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,05,879โ‚น 97,859

Air France

โ‚น 39,553

โ‚น 38,367

โ‚น 1,186 Instant Discount

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Chennai to New York , 18 Dec

Air France AF | 3770 | Operated By IndiGo

18:10

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

02 h 45 m

20:55

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T1D

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air France AF | 225

01:30

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

09 h 30 m

06:30

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air France AF | 2

08:30

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

08 h 15 m

10:45

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T1

New York, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Economy lightbag

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 26,480
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 39,553โ‚น 38,367

Economy standard3

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 13,240
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 51,286โ‚น 49,748

Economy flex1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 63,151โ‚น 61,257

KLM Royal Dutch

โ‚น 39,666

โ‚น 38,477

โ‚น 1,189 Instant Discount

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Chennai to New York , 18 Dec

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 3665 | Operated By IndiGo

18:10

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

02 h 45 m

20:55

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 2369 | Operated By Air France

01:30

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

09 h 30 m

06:30

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 2000 | Operated By Air France

08:30

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

08 h 15 m

10:45

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T1

New York, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Economy lightbag

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 26,480
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 39,666โ‚น 38,477

Economy standard3

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 13,240
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 51,400โ‚น 49,858

Economy flex1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 63,264โ‚น 61,367

Premium standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 22,070
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,91,883โ‚น 1,86,883

Gulf Air

โ‚น 45,101

โ‚น 38,617

โ‚น 6,485 Deal

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Chennai to New York , 18 Dec

Gulf Air GF | 69

05:35

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

05 h 05 m

08:10

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Bahrain, Bahrain

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Gulf Air GF | 91

02:30

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Bahrain, Bahrain

14 h 40 m

09:10

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T1

New York, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Economy Light

Fare offered by airline.

6 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 11,035
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 8,830
Chargeable
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 45,101โ‚น 38,617

Economy Smart

Fare offered by airline.

6 Kgs
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 5,295
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 3,530
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 54,429โ‚น 46,410

Economy Flex

Fare offered by airline.

6 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 65,309โ‚น 55,906

American Airlines

โ‚น 49,634

โ‚น 48,145

โ‚น 1,489 Instant Discount

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Chennai to New York , 18 Dec

American Airlines AA | 9181 | Operated By IndiGo

18:10

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

02 h 45 m

20:55

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

American Airlines AA | 293

23:55

Thu, 18 Dec 25

New Delhi, India

16 h 35 m

06:00

Fri, 19 Dec 25

New York, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeSeatMeal

Main Cabin

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 49,634โ‚น 48,145

Main cabin flexible

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Free seats available
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 54,549โ‚น 52,913

Air France

More Timing Options

โ‚น 50,335

โ‚น 48,825

โ‚น 1,510 Instant Discount

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Chennai to New York , 18 Dec

Air France AF | 3098 | Operated By IndiGo

23:15

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

02 h 55 m

02:10

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T1

New Delhi, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air France AF | 215

06:15

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T3

New Delhi, India

09 h 30 m

11:15

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Air France AF | 8

16:30

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

08 h 35 m

19:05

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T1

New York, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Economy lightbag

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 26,480
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 50,335โ‚น 48,825

Economy standard3

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 13,240
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 56,337โ‚น 54,647

Economy flex1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 63,151โ‚น 61,257

Premium standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 22,070
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 3,16,821โ‚น 3,11,821

KLM Royal Dutch

More Timing Options

โ‚น 50,414

โ‚น 48,902

โ‚น 1,512 Instant Discount

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Chennai to New York , 18 Dec

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 4767 | Operated By IndiGo

22:30

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Chennai, India

01 h 10 m

23:40

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T1

Bengaluru, India

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 2289 | Operated By Air France

02:00

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Bengaluru, India

10 h 50 m

08:20

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

KLM Royal Dutch KL | 6154 | Operated By Delta Air Lines

14:35

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T2E

Paris, France

08 h 40 m

17:15

Fri, 19 Dec 25

Terminal T4

New York, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate ChangeMeal

Economy lightbag

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
1 Piece
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 26,480
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 50,414โ‚น 48,902

Economy standard3

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 13,240
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 56,417โ‚น 54,725

Economy flex1

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
No airline cancellation fee
Free date change allowed
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 63,230โ‚น 61,334

Premium standard

Fare offered by airline.

7 Kgs
2 Pieces
Non-refundable fare
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 22,070
Get complimentary meals

โ‚น 1,06,857โ‚น 1,03,652

Qatar Airways

โ‚น 51,906

โ‚น 50,349

โ‚น 1,557 Instant Discount

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Chennai to New York , 18 Dec

Qatar Airways QR | 529

04:05

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T2

Chennai, India

04 h 45 m

06:20

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

Qatar Airways QR | 701

08:20

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Doha, Qatar

14 h 40 m

15:00

Thu, 18 Dec 25

Terminal T8

New York, United States

BAGGAGE : CHECK INCABIN

Information not available

FARES
Cabin bagCheck-inCancellationDate Change

Economy classic

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 21,185
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 11,475

โ‚น 51,906โ‚น 50,349

Economy convenience

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 11,475
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 6,620

โ‚น 88,292โ‚น 85,644

Economy comfort

Fare offered by airline.

1 Piece
2 Pieces
Cancellation Fee starting
โ‚น 6,620
Date Change Fee starting
โ‚น 4,415

โ‚น 1,54,058โ‚น 1,49,437

Chennai to New York - Flights

Q: What are the entry requirements for international travelers arriving in New York?

A: International travelers arriving in New York must meet specific entry requirements. Hereโ€™s what you need to know:
  • A valid passport with at least 6 months of validity beyond your intended stay.
  • A valid visa or ESTA (Electronic System for Travel Authorization) for eligible travelers.
  • Proof of onward travel may be required.
  • Customs Declaration form must be completed upon arrival.
  • Be prepared for health screenings or additional documentation as required by local authorities.
Ensure you have all necessary documents ready to facilitate a smooth entry into the United States.

Q: What are the best practices for layovers when flying from Chennai to New York?

A: Layovers can be a crucial part of your journey when flying from Chennai to New York, especially if you have a connecting flight. Here are some best practices:
  • Check the layover duration; ideally, aim for at least 2-3 hours to allow for any delays.
  • Familiarize yourself with the airport layout and terminal information in advance.
  • If you have a long layover, consider exploring the airport amenities or lounges for comfort.
  • Keep an eye on your flight status and gate changes through the airline's app or website.
  • Be aware of the immigration and customs procedures if you need to switch terminals.
By planning ahead, you can make the most of your layover experience.

Q: What are the options for airport lounge access during my flight from Chennai to New York?

A: Airport lounges can provide a comfortable space to relax during your journey from Chennai to New York. Here are your options for accessing lounges:
  • Many airlines offer lounge access for business and first-class passengers.
  • Frequent flyer program members may have complimentary access or discounted rates.
  • Some credit cards provide lounge access as a benefit; check your card's perks.
  • Day passes can be purchased at select lounges, allowing you to enjoy amenities without a membership.
Consider booking lounge access in advance through the MakeMyTrip platform for a more comfortable travel experience.

Q: What are the baggage policies for international flights from Chennai to New York?

A: Baggage policies can vary by airline, but generally, for international flights from Chennai to New York, you can expect the following:
  • Most airlines allow one checked bag weighing up to 23 kg (50 lbs) in economy class.
  • Business and first-class passengers may have higher weight limits and additional bags.
  • Carry-on baggage typically includes one piece weighing up to 7-10 kg (15-22 lbs) and a personal item.
  • Check the specific airline's baggage policy on the MakeMyTrip platform before booking to avoid extra fees.
Be mindful of prohibited items and ensure your luggage complies with the airline's regulations.

Q: What should I know about currency exchange when traveling from Chennai to New York?

A: Currency exchange is an important aspect of international travel. When traveling from Chennai to New York, you will need to convert Indian Rupees (INR) to US Dollars (USD). Here are some tips:
  • Exchange currency at authorized exchange centers or banks for better rates.
  • Consider using international debit or credit cards, which often provide competitive exchange rates.
  • Notify your bank about your travel plans to avoid any issues with card usage abroad.
  • Keep some cash on hand for small purchases, as not all places accept cards.
As of now, the exchange rate is approximately โ‚น73 to $1, but this can fluctuate, so check rates before your trip.

Q: What are the visa requirements for traveling from Chennai to New York in the upcoming months?

A: When traveling from Chennai to New York, you will need to secure a valid visa before your trip. The most common visa for tourism is the B-2 Tourist Visa. Here are the key requirements:
  • A valid passport with at least 6 months validity beyond your intended stay.
  • Completed DS-160 form (Online Nonimmigrant Visa Application).
  • Visa application fee payment receipt.
  • Passport-sized photographs as per the specifications.
  • Proof of ties to your home country (like employment, property, or family).
  • Travel itinerary and accommodation details.
It is advisable to apply for your visa at least 2-3 months in advance to account for processing times and potential delays.

Q: What are the immigration procedures upon arrival in New York from Chennai?

A: Upon arrival in New York from Chennai, you will need to go through several immigration procedures. Hereโ€™s what to expect:
  • Present your passport and visa to the immigration officer.
  • Complete the Customs Declaration form provided during your flight.
  • Be prepared to answer questions about your travel plans and duration of stay.
  • Collect your checked baggage from the designated carousel.
  • Proceed through customs, where you may be randomly selected for additional screening.
Make sure to have all necessary documents ready to ensure a smooth entry into the United States.

Q: How can I find student discounts for flights from Chennai to New York?

A: If you are a student planning to travel from Chennai to New York, there are several ways to find discounts:
  • Many airlines offer special fares for students, so check with the airline directly or through the MakeMyTrip platform.
  • Look for student travel agencies that specialize in discounted international flights.
  • Consider signing up for student discount programs that provide exclusive offers.
  • Be prepared to show proof of student status when booking or at the airport.
By exploring these options, you can save significantly on your airfare.

Q: What are the options for premium services on flights from Chennai to New York?

A: Premium services on flights from Chennai to New York can enhance your travel experience significantly. Here are some options to consider:
  • Business class offers lie-flat seats, gourmet meals, and priority boarding.
  • First class provides the highest level of luxury, including personalized service and exclusive lounges.
  • Some airlines offer premium economy, which includes additional legroom and enhanced meal options.
  • Check for upgrade options at check-in or through frequent flyer programs.
By exploring these premium services, you can enjoy a more comfortable journey.

Q: What are the best ways to stay connected while traveling from Chennai to New York?

A: Staying connected while traveling from Chennai to New York is essential for many travelers. Here are some effective ways to do so:
  • Purchase a local SIM card upon arrival in New York for affordable data and calling options.
  • Consider international roaming plans from your home carrier for convenience.
  • Use Wi-Fi available at airports, hotels, and cafes to stay connected without incurring data charges.
  • Download offline maps and travel apps before your trip to navigate easily.
By planning ahead, you can ensure you stay connected throughout your journey.

Q: What are the best days to book flights from Chennai to New York for the best fares?

A: To secure the best fares for flights from Chennai to New York, aim to book your tickets on weekdays, particularly Tuesdays and Wednesdays. Here are some tips to consider:
  • Book at least 2-3 months in advance for the best deals.
  • Check for flights during off-peak seasons, such as late September to early November.
  • Be flexible with your travel dates to take advantage of fare fluctuations.
  • Sign up for fare alerts on platforms like MakeMyTrip to stay updated on price drops.
By following these strategies, you can find competitive pricing for your international travel.

Q: How long does a direct flight from Chennai to New York typically take?

A: A direct flight from Chennai to New York usually takes around 16 to 18 hours, depending on the specific flight path and weather conditions. However, most flights are one-stop, which can extend your travel time significantly. Hereโ€™s a breakdown:
  • Direct flights: Approximately 16-18 hours.
  • One-stop flights: Can range from 20 to 30 hours, including layover time.
When booking, consider the total travel time, including layovers, as this can impact your overall travel experience. If you're flying this month, check for any direct flight options as they may be limited.

Q: What are the airport services available during long layovers in New York?

A: If you have a long layover in New York, youโ€™ll find a variety of airport services to make your wait more comfortable:
  • Airport lounges offer a quiet space to relax, with amenities like food, beverages, and Wi-Fi.
  • Many airports have sleeping pods or rest areas for travelers needing a nap.
  • Shopping and dining options are plentiful, allowing you to explore local cuisine.
  • Free Wi-Fi is available in most terminals, so you can stay connected.
  • Some airports offer guided tours of the city for travelers with extended layovers.
Check the specific airport's website for detailed information on available services.

Q: What are the in-flight services I can expect on my flight from Chennai to New York?

A: In-flight services can vary by airline, but generally, you can expect the following on your flight from Chennai to New York:
  • Complimentary meals and beverages, including options for special dietary needs if requested in advance.
  • In-flight entertainment systems with a selection of movies, TV shows, and music.
  • Wi-Fi availability on select airlines for an additional fee.
  • Comfort amenities such as blankets, pillows, and personal care kits.
  • Duty-free shopping options during the flight.
Check with your airline for specific services offered on your route.

Q: How do I navigate the airport when I have a connecting flight in New York?

A: Navigating the airport during a connecting flight in New York can be straightforward if you follow these tips:
  • Check your flight itinerary for terminal information and gate numbers.
  • Allow sufficient time between flights, ideally 2-3 hours, to account for any delays.
  • Follow the signs for connecting flights and be aware of any security checks you may need to go through.
  • If you have to switch terminals, use the airport's shuttle services for quick transfers.
  • Stay updated on your flight status through the airline's app or website.
By being prepared, you can make your connection as smooth as possible.

Q: How do I handle customs and duties when arriving in New York from Chennai?

A: Upon arrival in New York from Chennai, you will need to go through customs and declare any items you are bringing into the country. Hereโ€™s how to handle it:
  • Complete the Customs Declaration form provided during your flight.
  • Declare any items that exceed the duty-free allowance, which is typically $800 for most travelers.
  • Be aware of restricted items, such as certain food products and agricultural items.
  • Keep receipts for any high-value items you are bringing into the country.
  • Follow the instructions of customs officers and be prepared for random inspections.
By being informed, you can navigate customs smoothly.

Q: Are there any travel insurance requirements for my trip from Chennai to New York?

A: While travel insurance is not mandatory for entering the United States, it is highly recommended for international travelers. Hereโ€™s why you should consider it:
  • Travel insurance can cover unexpected medical expenses, trip cancellations, and lost luggage.
  • Look for policies that include coverage for emergency medical evacuation.
  • Compare different plans on the MakeMyTrip platform to find one that suits your needs.
  • Ensure the policy covers the entire duration of your stay in New York.
Having travel insurance can provide peace of mind during your trip.

Q: How can I manage jet lag when flying from Chennai to New York?

A: Jet lag can be a common issue when traveling from Chennai to New York due to the significant time zone difference (10.5 hours). Here are some effective strategies to manage jet lag:
  • Adjust your sleep schedule a few days before departure to align with New York time.
  • Stay hydrated during your flight by drinking plenty of water.
  • Avoid caffeine and alcohol, as they can disrupt your sleep patterns.
  • Once you arrive, spend time outdoors in natural light to help reset your internal clock.
  • Consider taking short naps if you're feeling extremely tired, but limit them to 20-30 minutes.
By following these tips, you can minimize the effects of jet lag and enjoy your time in New York.

Q: What are the seasonal pricing patterns for flights from Chennai to New York?

A: Seasonal pricing patterns can significantly affect the cost of flights from Chennai to New York. Hereโ€™s what you should know:
  • High season typically runs from mid-December to January and June to August, with fares being the highest during these periods.
  • Low season is generally from September to early November, where you can find more competitive pricing.
  • Book flights during the shoulder seasons (April to June and September to October) for better deals.
  • Keep an eye on holiday periods, as prices can spike around Thanksgiving and Christmas.
By understanding these patterns, you can plan your travel budget more effectively.

Q: How can I find the best deals on flights from Chennai to New York?

A: Finding the best deals on flights from Chennai to New York requires some research and flexibility. Here are some strategies:
  • Use fare comparison tools on the MakeMyTrip platform to compare prices across different airlines.
  • Set fare alerts to receive notifications when prices drop.
  • Be flexible with your travel dates to take advantage of lower fares during off-peak times.
  • Consider booking round-trip tickets instead of one-way for better pricing.
  • Look for promotional offers and discounts available on the MakeMyTrip website.
By employing these strategies, you can secure the best deals for your international travel.

Q: What are the best practices for checking in for my international flight from Chennai to New York?

A: Checking in for your international flight from Chennai to New York can be streamlined by following these best practices:
  • Online check-in typically opens 24-48 hours before departure; take advantage of this to save time.
  • Arrive at the airport at least 3 hours before your flight to allow for check-in, security, and immigration.
  • Have all necessary documents ready, including your passport, visa, and boarding pass.
  • Be aware of your airline's baggage policy to avoid extra fees at check-in.
  • Consider using self-service kiosks at the airport for a quicker check-in process.
By preparing in advance, you can ensure a smooth check-in experience.

Frequently Asked Questions - Chennai to New York Flights

Q: Which are the most preferred airlines in the world?

A: The most preferred airlines in the world are Qatar Airways, Emirates, Lufthansa, Singapore Airlines, Oman Air and AirAsia.

Q: Do airlines from Chennai to New York offer sleeping areas?

A: Several airlines flying from Chennai to New York provide space for sleeping. In most cases, this service is available on a pay per use basis.

Q: What are the most booked classes for a Chennai to New York flight?

A: For Chennai to New York flights, most travellers prefer economy or business class tickets.

Q: What are the latest flight offers at MakeMyTrip for Chennai to New York?

A: MakeMyTrip offers cashback and instant discounts for Chennai to New York flights. Check the flights booking page for the exciting deals.

Q: Can I carry food on my Chennai to New York flight?

A: Airlines have varying rules on allowing passengers to carry their own food on the flight. Please check with the specific airline for further clarity on the same.

Q: How much baggage can I carry on a Chennai to New York flight?

A: Each airline has a different baggage policy. So you must contact the airline for exact details on the same.

Q: Can I book tickets for another person from my own account?

A: Yes, you can book a ticket for someone else too. For that, you will have to provide their personal details while booking the flight.

Q: Can I pay later for my flight tickets for Chennai to New York?

A: No, currently MakeMyTrip does not offer any such option for flight bookings.

Q: How can I recover my lost baggage from my Chennai to New York flight?

A: Check with your airline and register a complaint with them. Provide them the details with your proof of address, ID and travel for recovering your lost baggage.

Q: How can I get a boarding pass after booking a ticket for my Chennai to New York flight?

A: Avail your boarding pass by sharing your booking confirmation at the airport. The staff will hand over the boarding pass to you after verifying your details. You can also visit the airlineโ€™s website for web check-in and take a printout of your boarding pass.

Q: What is the largest number of seats that I can reserve in a single booking?

A: You can reserve seats for up to 9 people in a single transaction.

Q: Do I have to present an ID proof during check-in?

A: Yes, you need to present your passport during check-in for your international flight.

Q: Why should I choose business class over economy class?

A: Business class comes with its own unique perks like spacious seats, fancier meal options and personalised services that make it worth the high price. Most airlines also offer access to airport lounges where you can unwind and entertain yourself while waiting for your flight.

Q: How much time does it take to get confirmation on a flight ticket?

A: It only takes a few minutes to receive a ticket confirmation at your registered email address.

FAQs - Chennai to New York Flights

Q: What deals are offered on flights from Chennai to New York?

A:
  • Bank-related discounts (e.g., HDFC, SBI, AmEx)
  • EMI payment plans for flexibility
  • Flat discounts (โ‚น3,000โ€“โ‚น6,000) on international trips
  • Added savings by combining promo codes, gift cards, and MyCash
  • Browse the "Offers" page to view the most current deals for your route

Q: How can I find the lowest airfare from Chennai to New York?

A:
  • Secure tickets 3โ€“6 weeks before departure
  • Plan midweek departures to avoid high-demand pricing
  • Use MakeMyTrip tools like fare trends and alert setup
  • Opt for less popular flight times (early morning or late night)
  • Combine app-exclusive offers, promo codes, and bank deals
  • Round-trip reservations generally offer better pricing

Q: How to get the best value flights from Chennai to New York?

A:
  • Avoid peak seasonsโ€”fly during off-peak months (May to September)
  • Check for lower prices on Tuesdays and Wednesdays
  • Activate alerts to be notified of sudden price cuts
  • Consider flying with economical carriers like IndiGo or Air India
  • Being flexible with your travel schedule expands savings potential
  • Return journeys usually cost less than booking two singles
  • Look out for seasonal flash sales and card-linked incentives

Q: Do I need travel insurance to fly to New York?

A:
  • Unexpected medical costs abroad
  • Flight disruptions or cancellations
  • Missing or delayed baggage
  • Accidents during the trip
  • You can add insurance on MakeMyTrip during the booking stage
  • Some visas require proof of coverage

Q: What check-in procedures apply to this international route?

A:
  • Arrive 3 to 4 hours early at the airport
  • Use online check-in (available 24โ€“48 hours before your flight)
  • Carry necessary documents: passport, visa, ticket, insurance (optional)
  • Some carriers accept digital boarding passesโ€”always carry a hard copy just in case
  • Check baggage allowances beforehand to avoid overweight penalties

Q: Which airlines fly directly between Chennai and New York?

A:
  • Emirates (luxury services, onboard dining, entertainment)
  • IndiGo (low-cost, add-on services)
  • Air India and Vistara (standard full-service options)
  • Most run multiple daily flights for convenience

Q: What should I verify before confirming an international ticket?

A:
  • Ensure passenger name matches exactly with the passport
  • Check baggage policy specific to airline and class
  • Confirm passport has 6+ months validity
  • Review fare inclusionsโ€”like seat and meal options
  • Use "Fare Details" for understanding cancellation terms

Q: Can I book a flight for someone else from my account?

A:
  • The travelerโ€™s name is accurately entered
  • You send them the e-ticket and details
  • Payments can be made using your method
  • Booking updates can be managed via your account

Q: What are the rules for cancelling a booking?

A:
  • Terms vary based on fare category
  • Basic fares may not offer refunds; flexible ones usually do
  • Fees range from โ‚น2,000โ€“โ‚น10,000 depending on time left to departure
  • Refunds take 7โ€“14 business days
  • Cancellations can be done via MakeMyTrip or directly with the airline

Q: What baggage is allowed for Chennai to New York flights?

A:
  • Check-in allowance is generally 15โ€“30 kg
  • Cabin baggage: 7โ€“10 kg per traveler
  • Some low-cost airlines charge separately for checked bags
  • Extra luggage fees at the airport can be highโ€”check in advance

Q: How do I monitor my flight in real-time?

A:
  • "My Trips" on MakeMyTrip
  • Airlineโ€™s official site or mobile app
  • Third-party trackers like Flightradar24

Q: Is help available if something goes wrong?

A:
  • Chat within the app
  • Phone helpline
  • Website Help Center

Q: Which documents are essential for international travel?

A:
  • Valid passport with minimum 6 months left
  • Relevant visa
  • Printout of booking confirmation
  • Travel insurance (optional but suggested)

Q: Are there special coupons for first-time users?

A:
  • Codes like MMTWELCOME provide a flat 10โ€“12% discount
  • Applicable for first international booking via the app

Q: How do I maximize discounts on my flight?

A:
  • Book during promotional days (e.g., Wednesdays, Fridays)
  • Stack multiple offersโ€”credit card + general promo + gift card
  • Watch for app-only bonuses and first-user coupons
  • Load all benefits before making the final payment

Q: What in-flight services are offered?

A:
  • Full-service airlines: Meals, entertainment, power outlets, Wi-Fi (select)
  • Budget carriers: Paid upgrades for meals or extras

Q: When should I be at the airport for my flight?

A:
  • Arrive at least 3โ€“4 hours before takeoff to complete check-in and security

Q: Is round-trip booking more cost-effective?

A:
  • Yes, bundled fares tend to be lower than one-way segments
  • Also helps avoid last-minute price increases

Q: Can I modify my booking after confirmation?

A:
  • Yes, via "My Trips" or directly with the airline
  • Changes depend on fare type and timing

Q: Are meals part of my ticket?

A:
  • Included with full-service carriers
  • Optional for low-cost airlines
  • Verify during checkout under "Fare Details"

Q: Can I reserve a seat during booking?

A:
  • Yes, select during checkout
  • May include charges for preferred or extra legroom seats
  • Post-booking changes available via airline site

Q: How can I ensure a window seat?

A:
  • Choose it while booking or during online check-in
  • Request at the airport counter by arriving early

Q: Whatโ€™s the difference between Economy and Business Class?

A:
  • Business: Recliners, premium food, lounge access, fast-track services
  • Economy: Budget-friendly with standard comfort

Q: Is Business Class available on MakeMyTrip?

A:
  • Yes, use filters to choose cabin class
  • Compare services and inclusions before checkout

Q: Is it okay to fly with young children?

A:
  • Yes, airlines support family boarding and infant-friendly services
  • Bring essentials: snacks, toys, diapers

Q: Are there baby-friendly features onboard?

A:
  • Bassinets (pre-book for infants under 11kg)
  • Changing tables
  • Infant seat belts
  • Complimentary baby meals (on full-service airlines)

Q: What are the ticket rules for kids?

A:
  • Infants under 2: 10โ€“15% of adult fare, no seat
  • Children 2โ€“12: 75โ€“100% of adult fare

Q: How much baggage is allowed for infants?

A:
  • 1 checked bag (usually up to 10 kg)
  • 1 small cabin bag
  • Foldable stroller/car seat often free

Q: How do I claim my luggage on arrival?

A:
  • Follow signage to baggage claim
  • Check the carousel for your flight number
  • Report any issues at the baggage desk

Q: Where can I see my boarding gate?

A:
  • Gate number is on your boarding pass
  • Also displayed on monitors and airline apps
  • Stay alert to last-minute changes

Q: What is the flight schedule from New York to Chennai?

A:
  • Flights are available throughout the day, starting around 00:15 AM and continuing until nearly 23:15 PM.
  • A non-stop journey typically takes about null.
  • Morning departures are preferred by business travelers, while evening options suit leisure or spontaneous trips.
  • Several airlines operate this high-demand route, offering near-hourly departures.
  • Flight durations can slightly vary due to weather or operational factors.

About Chennai (MAA)

Chennai formally known as Madras is known as the Gateway to the South. Due to its cultural and traditional values, Chennai is the heart of Tamil Culture. Being the capital city of Indian state of Tamil Nadu, Chennai is also known as the fourth largest city of India. The city is a perfect example of deep rooted culture and heritage. The long standing coconut palms along the streets, beautiful beaches, and warm hospitality show the real colours of this fascinating city. Long stretched gold-sand beaches as well as lush green fields offer great peace to mind. It is an immense pleasure to spend an evening during the time of sunset with your beloved here. It will be an unforgettable moment of your life while moving at the shore of Chennai beaches holding the hands of your partner. It is quite a lively city and, therefore it lures not just the Indian travellers but also the people across the world. To enjoy your holidays in a grand way, Chennai has many touristsโ€™ attractions sites. There are some prominent places like Fort St. George, The Marina Beach, Santhome Cathedral Basilica, Vivekananda House and Museum, Kapaleeshwara Temple, and Fort Museum which will give you a deeper picture of this metropolis. All these attractions will surely give you a time of your life. Those who like to spend time with animals, can go to Guindy National Park and Snake Park where they can find various species of animals and birds. If you are in this region, then don't miss the chance to enjoy the festive season. The most famous festival of Chennai is 'pongal', celebrated with great zeal and gusto. Though the climate of the city remains hot during all the months but still the winter season is considered as the best time to visit here. The best thing about the city's climate is that it is less humid. To enjoy a comfortable and pleasant trip, just log onto MakeMyTrip.com where you will get some attractive discounts on your every booking. From flight tickets to hotel booking, this online travel portal offers you every tour related services to make your holidays more enjoyable. With following few simple steps, you can book your entire tour package here with great ease.

Chennai Address

Tirisulam, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India
Tel: (044) 2234 1971 (domestic terminal) | (044( 2234 0551 (international terminal)

About New York (NYC)

The beauty and importance of New York can be understood through the New York State Song which reasons why people love New York so much. Being the heart of United States, New York is also called as the cultural capital of the world. The city is also known for its significant role in the sector like commerce, finance, media, art, fashion, research, technology, education, and entertainment. Placed on one of the natural harbours of the globe, New York is also known as the 'Global Power City'. The city is a perfect blend of past and present. The history of this magnificent and vibrant city is deep rooted. The unique fact about this fabulous city is that the more you explore it, the more you will find about it. During the period of 1785 to 1790, the city served as the capital of United States. The name of the city had changed many times. Prior to New York it was known as New Amsterdam. With changing time, face of New York has also changed. Being one of the fascinating and vivacious cities of the world, New York is known for its warm hospitality and rich as well as modern lifestyle. To get the real delight of this amazing city, you can explore its attractions which are known for offering some of the finest moments to add in life. These attractions are Statue of Liberty, Times Square, Brooklyn Bridge, Empire State Building, Central Park, Chrysler Building, Fifth Avenue, Grand Central Terminal, World Trade Center, Ellis Island, Metropolitan Museum of Art, Museum of Natural History and many more. To visit this beautiful city, you don't need to look for the best time as the climate is quite pleasant throughout the year. You will simply love to talk about New York's nightlife which is full of colours, music and dance. The restaurants and shopping complexes are other things which attract the travelers across the world. To book your New York tour at reasonable prices, you can log onto MakeMyTrip.com. It is one of the most popular travel portals where you get tour related services on discounted rates.

New York Address

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